[2026-07-19 03:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Mika Salamanca joins GoodZone, Project Pearls in celebrating nutrition milestone in Tondo

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Content creator and "Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition" winner Mika Salamanca joined GoodZone and nonprofit organization Project Pearls in celebrating a major milestone in their community nutrition program, where 61 children in Happyland, Tondo, overcame malnutrition after just two months.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/the-sunday-times/filipino-champions/mika-salamanca-joins-goodzone-project-pearls-in-celebrating-nutrition-milestone-in-tondo/2387109

[2026-07-19 02:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Baguio's Gwendoline Soriano, Tarlac's Sasha-Juli Lacuna win Binibining Pilipinas 2026 crowns

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Gwendoline Meliz Soriano of Baguio City and Sasha-Juli Belle Lacuna of Tarlac Province captured the two coveted titles at the 62nd Binibining Pilipinas Grand Coronation Night on Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, earning the right to represent the Philippines at the Miss International and The Miss Globe pageants, respectively.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/entertainment-lifestyle/show-times/baguios-gwendoline-soriano-tarlacs-sasha-juli-lacuna-win-binibining-pilipinas-2026-crowns/2387017

[2026-07-19 02:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: How a Cebu resort stays relevant

Snippet: It took me almost 20 years between visits to appreciate what Plantation Bay in Mactan, Cebu has to offer. The sprawling resort and spa is marking its 30th anniversary this year but when I first visited in 2007, it was a property in flux.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/the-sunday-times/places-and-palates/how-a-cebu-resort-stays-relevant/2387028

[2026-07-19 02:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: A taste of fandom

Snippet: Two Filipino icons from the worlds of food and music are joining forces as Jollibee and P-Pop group Bini introduce a limited-time meal offering that combines familiar favorites with collectible items inspired by the eight-member group.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/the-sunday-times/places-and-palates/a-taste-of-fandom/2387026

[2026-07-19 02:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Asia’s Golden Awards 2026 celebrates excellence

Snippet: SOME 55 of the country’s most distinguished business and civic leaders, diplomats, public servants, entrepreneurs, healthcare advocates, educators, media personalities, entertainers and changemakers were recognized at the Asia’s Golden Icon Awards (AGIA) on its return this year at Okada Manila Grand Ballroom on July 7.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/the-sunday-times/filipino-champions/asias-golden-awards-2026-celebrates-excellence/2387025

[2026-07-19 02:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: What Luca Galli brings to the table

Snippet: There is a version of Luca Galli’s life in which he never leaves a law office in England. It is gray there, he says, and grim, and none of it matched the person he actually was. So, in 2006, he walked away from law and into food, drawn less by any single dish than by the strange mix of precision and pleasure the industry demanded.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/the-sunday-times/filipino-champions/what-luca-galli-brings-to-the-table/2387024

[2026-07-19 02:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Filipino freelancers file taxes to build proof, not stability

Snippet: FILING taxes does not show how well someone is doing financially. It is part of staying compliant. Yet for many Filipino freelancers and self-employed professionals, filing has become something closer to a survival tactic: a paper trail built on purpose, even when their actual finances are stretched thin. Taxumo’s newly released 2026 State of Online Taxation Report backs that up, drawing on data from roughly 143,000 online taxpayers on the platform.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/business/sunday-business-it/filipino-freelancers-file-taxes-to-build-proof-not-stability/2386916

[2026-07-19 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Parañaque City preserves heirloom recipe with Kingsford Hotel ManilaParañaque City preserves heirloom recipe with Kingsford Hotel Manila

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/tmt-newswire/paraaque-city-preserves-heirloom-recipe-with-kingsford-hotel-manilaparaaque-city-preserves-heirloom-recipe-with-kingsford-hotel-manila/2386906

[2026-07-19 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Lacson: Government anti-corruption drive 'still wanting' one year after Marcos SONA warning

Snippet: ERROR 404 page not found Click here to go to the home page

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/news/national/lacson-government-anti-corruption-drive-still-wanting-one-year-after-marcos-sona-warning/2387000

[2026-07-19 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Beyond the impeachment trial

Snippet: VICE President Sara Duterte, the second-highest official of the land, must be removed from her position and perpetually barred from holding any public office, if the overwhelming majority of members of the House of Representatives who impeached her twice were to be asked. She is unfit to remain as vice president and even much more to be president.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/opinion/columns/beyond-the-impeachment-trial/2386968

[2026-07-19 02:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: ERP flexibility for PH enterprises

Snippet: PHILIPPINE enterprises are approaching a high-stakes ERP decision point. As SAP’s 2027 mainstream support deadline approaches, many organizations are being pushed toward costly, complex and risky migrations that can consume budgets, absorb talent and disrupt operations.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/business/sunday-business-it/erp-flexibility-for-ph-enterprises/2386914

[2026-07-19 02:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: How the Virgin Labfest Writing Fellowship shapes Philippine theater

Snippet: For the past 15 years, the Virgin Labfest (VLF) Writing Fellowship Program has served as one of the country’s most important platforms for developing new Filipino playwrights. More than a workshop on dramatic writing, it is a creative incubation program that discovers fresh voices, nurtures original stories, and strengthens Philippine theatre by investing in the next generation of storytellers.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/19/the-sunday-times/arts-awake/how-the-virgin-labfest-writing-fellowship-shapes-philippine-theater/2387019

[2026-07-19 00:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Bolts rap Painters, chalk up 1st win in PBA

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Meralco took control of the game behind a strong third quarter assault to beat Rain or Shine, 122-114 to chalk up its first win in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup on Saturday at the Ynares Center in Antipolo.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/sports/bolts-rap-painters-chalk-up-1st-win-in-pba/2386977

[2026-07-19 00:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: King saves the day as SMB downs Terrafirma

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Import George King delivered the crucial baskets in the last period to lift San Miguel Beer to a pulsating 109-104 victory against Terrafirma to stay unbeaten in the PBA Season 50 Governors’ Cup at the Ynares Center on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/sports/king-saves-the-day-as-smb-downs-terrafirma/2386976

[2026-07-18 23:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Local manufacturers flaunt products from nonwoven textiles

Snippet: NINE local manufacturers showcased products incorporating nonwoven materials during the launch of “Onward: Philippine Nonwoven Textile Innovation”, a new initiative of the Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) aimed at expanding the use of Philippine natural fibers in manufacturing.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/local-manufacturers-flaunt-products-from-nonwoven-textiles/2386962

[2026-07-18 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Yassi Pressman, Luigi Villafuerte announce engagement

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Actress Yassi Pressman and Camarines Sur 2nd District Rep. Luigi Villafuerte are engaged after the couple announced the milestone in a joint Instagram post on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/entertainment-lifestyle/show-times/yassi-pressman-luigi-villafuerte-announce-engagement/2386951

[2026-07-18 21:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Rene Baterbonia remembered on 40th day of passing

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines —The local government of Talacogon, Agusan del Sur brought together the family, friends, supporters of young athlete Rene Clert Baterbonia to commemorate the 40th day of his death on July 18, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/rene-baterbonia-remembered-on-40th-day-of-passing/2386949

[2026-07-18 20:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Youngest on the grid: Trailblazer Franco Alvaera heads to first nationals

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Franco Alfonso Alvaera, the kid who made “youngest on the grid” a badge of pride, is set to compete in his first national karting event with Mercedes Driver Development.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/sports/youngest-on-the-grid-trailblazer-franco-alvaera-heads-to-first-nationals/2386942

[2026-07-18 20:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: PMMA celebrates largest graduating class in history

Snippet: ZAMBALES – The Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) held its Commencement Exercises on Friday for the Salighirang "Sagisag ng Liwanag, Haliging Huwaran" Class of 2026 with 327 midshipmen graduating, marking the largest number of graduates in the academy's recent history.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/regions/pmma-celebrates-largest-graduating-class-in-history/2386934

[2026-07-18 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pichay gets fresh mandate to lead NCFP

Snippet: The National Chess Federation of the Philippines seeks to strengthen its program of producing more Filipino chess grandmasters this year as Prospero Pichay Jr. earned a fresh mandate as chairman and president of the NCFP.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/sports/pichay-gets-fresh-mandate-to-lead-ncfp/2386925

[2026-07-18 20:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Online buzz builds for ‘Filipiñana’ ahead of Cinemalaya premiere

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Rafael Manuel's internationally acclaimed feature "Filipiñana" is generating online buzz following the release of its official trailer, with viewers praising its striking cinematography, meticulously crafted visual aesthetic and atmospheric storytelling. The growing anticipation comes as the Sundance-winning film prepares for its Philippine showcase as the closing film of the 22nd Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/entertainment-lifestyle/show-times/online-buzz-builds-for-filipiana-ahead-of-cinemalaya-premiere/2386927

[2026-07-18 19:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Pag-IBIG housing loans post double-digit growth in H1 2026

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Pag-IBIG Fund's home loan releases hit double digit growth in the first half of 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/pag-ibig-housing-loans-post-double-digit-growth-in-h1-2026/2386926

[2026-07-18 19:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 'Homesick' Harry misses Manila, hopes to be back

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Former presidential spokesman and lawyer Harry Roque expressed feelings of homesickness in a Facebook post on Friday, saying he hopes to return to Manila.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/homesick-harry-misses-manila-hopes-to-be-back/2386924

[2026-07-18 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: China refuses to apologize, says viral video no govt act

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — In a dramatic escalation of diplomatic friction, China, through its foreign ministry, refused to apologize over the controversial "monkey" video which, it said was "independent of government policy" despite its release by a state-run media organization.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/china-refuses-to-apologize-says-viral-video-no-govt-act/2386911

[2026-07-18 17:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Blu Girls ends group stage with victory over host Peru

Snippet: The Philippine women’s softball team ended its WBSC Women's Softball World Cup group stage campaign on a winning note, blanking the host team, 8-0, at the Villa María del Triunfo Softball Complex in Lima, Peru on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/sports/blu-girls-ends-group-stage-with-victory-over-host-peru/2386896

[2026-07-18 16:57 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Teodoro dismisses Beijing denial over China Daily video

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. on Saturday dismissed Beijing’s assertion that an AI-generated China Daily video portraying Filipinos as monkeys was not a government act.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/481128/teodoro-dismisses-beijing-denial-over-china-daily-video/

[2026-07-18 16:42 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Hontiveros asks Palace: Summon Chinese envoy over monkey video

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Saturday called on Malacañang to summon the Chinese ambassador over an AI-generated video by a Chinese state-run media outlet depicting Filipinos as monkeys.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/481126/hontiveros-asks-palace-summon-chinese-envoy-over-monkey-video/

[2026-07-18 16:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Philippine Eagle Sawaga-Dalwangan dies during rehabilitation

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Rescued Philippine Eagle, Sawaga-Dalwangan, died while undergoing rehabilitation after suffering a sudden medical crisis, the Philippine Eagle Foundation said on Saturday.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/philippine-eagle-sawaga-dalwangan-dies-during-rehabilitation/2386893

[2026-07-18 16:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Unioil, Aramco open first station in Sucat bringing premium fuel experience to Filipino drivers

Snippet: FILIPINO motorists now have a new place to fill up their fuel tanks, and it comes with global pedigree.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/unioil-aramco-open-first-station-in-sucatbringing-premium-fuel-experience-tofilipino-drivers/2386890

[2026-07-18 16:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Expert pushes for net-zero pledge as decarbonization takes spotlight at NAST 48th scientific meeting

Snippet: FILIPINO scientist Raymond Girard Tan of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST-PHL) urged the Philippines to adopt a formal net-zero emissions pledge to guide policies, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/expert-pushes-for-net-zero-pledge-as-decarbonization-takes-spotlight-at-nast-48th-scientific-meeting/2386889

[2026-07-18 15:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Road closures set for projected 'people's rally'

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines—The Manila Police District (MPD) announced that several roads would be closed on Sunday for a “projected rally” of the United People’s Initiative (UPI).

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/road-closures-set-for-projected-peoples-rally/2386888

[2026-07-18 15:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: MMDA to fine, investigate enforcer in counterflow on EDSA Busway

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic enforcer will face a P5,000 fine and an administrative investigation after he was caught on video counterflowing on the EDSA Busway, the agency said Friday evening.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/national/mmda-to-fine-investigate-enforcer-in-counterflow-on-edsa-busway/2386886

[2026-07-18 15:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Five injured after grenade attack on military convoy in Maguindanao del Sur

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Two soldiers and three civilians were injured after two motorcycle-riding suspects hurled a grenade at a military convoy in Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur on Saturday morning, police said.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/five-injured-after-grenade-attack-on-military-convoy-in-maguindanao-del-sur/2386885

[2026-07-18 15:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Robredo calls out troll who claims she’s in Manila weekly

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Naga City mayor and former vice president Leni Robredo on Saturday slammed a Facebook user who claimed that she was in Metro Manila every week.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/robredo-calls-out-troll-who-claims-shes-in-manila-weekly/2386887

[2026-07-18 14:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Angara-led PQF Council signs Lifelong Learning Act implementing rules

Snippet: EDUCATION Secretary and Philippine Qualifications Framework-National Coordinating Council (PQF-NCC) Chairman Sonny Angara has led the signing of the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of the Lifelong Learning Development Framework (LLDF) Act or Republic Act 12313.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/angara-led-pqf-council-signs-lifelong-learning-act-implementing-rules/2386882

[2026-07-18 13:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Manila protests ‘racist’ portrayal of Filipinos in China Daily videos

Snippet: The Philippines has lodged a diplomatic protest with China over what it called the “racist depiction” of Filipinos in a series of videos published by state-backed newspaper China Daily.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/18/manila-protests-racist-portrayal-of-filipinos-in-china-daily-videos

[2026-07-18 13:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: LTFRB caps booking fees for app-based taxi services

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines -- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved a new policy capping the booking or platform fees that may be charged by app-based taxi services, setting the maximum at 20 percent of the approved taxi fare or P60, whichever is lower.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/ltfrb-caps-booking-fees-for-app-based-taxi-services/2386874

[2026-07-18 13:30 UTC+10:00] [Environment] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: The Green Report: Apayao, home of the Philippine eagle in Luzon

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Conservationists and the local government recently inaugurated the Apayao Biosphere Reserve Research Center, which will support ecological studies and knowledge sharing in the area, two years after Apayao was named as the Philippine’s fourth biosphere reserve.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/environment/the-green-report-apayao-home-philippine-eagle-luzon/

[2026-07-18 13:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: TikTok launches Beauty Fest 2026 with creator-led masterclass

Snippet: TikTok launched its 2026 Beauty Fest campaign with "Own Your Beautiful: The Glow Up Masterclass," marking the return of its flagship beauty initiative that highlights how Filipino creators and online communities continue to shape beauty trends and product discovery.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/entertainment-lifestyle/life-times/tiktok-launches-beauty-fest-2026-with-creator-led-masterclass/2387245

[2026-07-18 13:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: SUSTAINING CLEAN WATERWAYS

Snippet: Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando — together with Vice Governor Alexis Castro and Bulacan Environment and Natural Resources Office (Benro) Department Head Julius Victor Degala — presents during the first Monday Flag Raising Ceremony at the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium, City of Malolos, Bulacan, the Certificate of Recognition awarded by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources for participating in the implementation of the Adopt an Estero/Waterbody Program last June 10, 2026 at the Widus Hotel Clark, Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/sustaining-clean-waterways/2386873

[2026-07-18 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Gatchalian urges LGUs to step up fight against rising child stunting

Snippet: AMID the celebration of National Nutrition Month, Senate President Win Gatchalian reiterated his call to mobilize local government units (LGUs) in addressing the rise of stunting rates among Filipino children.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/gatchalian-urges-lgusto-step-up-fight-against-rising-child-stunting/2386871

[2026-07-18 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Vlogger's death draws mixed reactions as police investigate

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The death of a vlogger, a known supporter of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and critic of Vice President Sara Duterte, drew mixed reactions from various sectors on Saturday as police formed a task force to investigate the incident.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/news/vloggers-death-draws-mixed-reactions-as-police-investigate/2386878

[2026-07-18 13:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Sake Manila 2026 unveils new sake labels, returns to Okada Manila

Snippet: Fresh from this week's press conference, Sake Manila 2026 officially announced its return for its biggest edition yet, set to take place at the Grand Ballroom of Forbes Five-Star integrated resort Okada Manila.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/entertainment-lifestyle/life-times/sake-manila-2026-unveils-new-sake-labels-returns-to-okada-manila/2387244

[2026-07-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Explainers] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: What Marcos’ new data rules mean for gov’t information, cloud storage

Snippet: This is AI-generated and may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Report issues here.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/technology/features/marcos-eo-119-data-residency-sovereignty-framework-2026/

[2026-07-18 12:30 UTC+10:00] [Philippine News] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Rappler

Title: US lawmakers to Trump: Do more for Philippines in South China Sea

Snippet: This is AI-generated and may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Report issues here.

Read full article: https://www.rappler.com/philippines/united-states-democratic-lawmakers-trump-support-manila-south-china-sea/

[2026-07-18 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: CIAC recognized for P585.7-M dividend remittance to National Treasury

Snippet: THE Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) was recognized by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for remitting P585.71 million in dividends to the National Treasury, underscoring the state-run firm's commitment to sound fiscal management and its contribution to funding the government's priority programs for the Filipino people.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/tmt-newswire/ciac-recognized-for-p5857-m-dividend-remittance-to-national-treasury/2386863

[2026-07-18 11:20 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Lacson: Racist depictions reflect China’s character

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson asserted on Saturday that China’s racist portrayals of Filipinos reveal more about China’s own character than that of the Filipino people.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/481078/lacson-racist-depictions-reflect-chinas-character/

[2026-07-18 11:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: Alex Eala wins WTA's grass-court "Star of the Swing" in landslide fan vote

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala won the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) grass-court "Star of the Swing" fan vote by a landslide.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/07/18/sports/alex-eala-wins-wtas-grass-court-star-of-the-swing-in-landslide-fan-vote/2386855

[2026-07-18 11:06 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Inquirer

Title: Beijing: China Daily video ‘not an act of the government’

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — Beijing on Friday said a video published by state-run newspaper China Daily that portrayed Filipinos as monkeys was not produced by the Chinese government, while reiterating its rejection of the 2016 South China Sea arbitral award.

Read full article: https://www.inquirer.net/481081/beijing-china-daily-video-not-an-act-of-the-government/

[2026-07-18 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Athletes] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Rappler

Title: From Leyte to Oslo: Young Filipino footballers join Norway Cup 2026

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